Cathy McMorris Rodgers: “Surely, we all agree that less innovation, fewer cures, and a dependency on China cannot be America's future.”

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Thank you again for bringing the field hearing to eastern Washington, and to all who have testified.

TikTok has repeatedly been caught lying about its connection to ByteDance as well as the level of access the CCP has to our data.

I firmly believe that we must do what we can now to safeguard Americans' personal data while we work to advance privacy legislation.

Protecting Americans' data and addressing the serious national security threat posed by the CCP have been my top priorities all Congress.